Burmanniaceae
Burmannia

Burmannia coelestis D.Don

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 44 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nepal to Caroline Islands. It is a hemimycotrophic annual and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 25, 1999 s.coll. [1124] India K000873470 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 25, 1999 Wallich [9005] Bangladesh K000873469 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 25, 1999 Wallich [9005] India K000873473 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 25, 1999 Wallich [9005] Burma K000873472 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 25, 1999 Silva, F.de [9005] Bangladesh K000873471 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 10, 1978 Wallich [s.n.] Nepal K000873468 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Cuming [2325] Malaysia K000291998 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Cuming [2325] Malaysia K000291997 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Phillips, Dom. [s.n.] Malaysia K000291999 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1937 Blume, C.L. [s.n.] Indonesia K000292009 Type Yes
Smith, M.R. [Cat. no. 9005] K001132090 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 9005] India K001132087 Unknown Type Material Yes
Poilane [14120] Cambodia K001613220 No
Poilane [14372] Cambodia K003635735 No
Smith, M.R. [Cat. no. 9005] K001132088 Unknown Type Material Yes
Simaga, J.M. [838] Papua New Guinea K001622180 Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 9005] Burma K001132091 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hervey, D.F.A. [s.n.] Malaysia K000291996 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blume, C.L. [s.n.] Indonesia K000292010 Type Yes
Smith, M.R. [Cat. no. 9005] K001132089 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lewis, G.P. [G.P.L. 221] Malaysia K:SPC-43533.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images